DLX
Deluxe Corporation
Industrials · Conglomerates · NYQ
$23.16
Data: 2026-05-28
✓ ETHICAL PASS

Unknown MOAT
HIGH
Data Confidence: 100.0%
Key Metrics

How this company measures up on the fundamentals that matter

Market Cap
$1.1B
Total market value of the company
10.76
Reasonably valued
5.91
Based on estimated future earnings — lower means cheaper
Rev Growth
+0.3%
Year-over-year revenue change
Profit Margin
4.9%
How much profit the company keeps from each dollar of revenue
15.8%
Return on equity — how efficiently it uses shareholder money
Analyst Target
$32.00
+38% from current price — median analyst estimate
Recommendation
NONE
Consensus view from 3 analysts covering this stock
About Deluxe Corporation

Deluxe Corporation provides technology-enabled solutions to small and medium-sized businesses, and financial institutions in the United States and Canada. The company operates through four segments: Merchant Services, B2B Payments, Data Solutions, and Print. It offers credit and debit card authorization and payment systems; processing services to small and medium-sized retail and service businesses, as well as nonprofit and government organizations; treasury management solutions, including remittance and lockbox processing, remote deposit capture, cash application, and payment acceptance solutions, as well as integrated accounts payable disbursements, such as eChecks, Medical Payment Exchange, and Deluxe Payment Exchange; and fraud and security services. The company also provides data, analytics, and marketing services for both business-to-business and business-to-consumer marketing; financial institution profitability reporting and business incorporation services; printed personal and business checks, and business essentials comprising printed business forms and business accessories; and branded promotional, print, apparel, and digital storefront solutions. It sells through financial institutions, small and medium-sized enterprises from a variety of industries, large multinational corporations, and scalable partnerships. The company was formerly known as Deluxe Check Printers, Incorporated and changed its name to Deluxe Corporation in 1988. Deluxe Corporation was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

https://www.deluxe.com

Country: United States Employees: 4,571 Industry: Conglomerates
Ethical Screening

Five compliance checks based on AAOIFI standards — all must pass for ethical clearance

Business Activity
PASS
Core business does not involve prohibited activities
Debt Ratio
0.0% N/A
Debt must be below 33% of total assets
Cash Ratio
0.0% N/A
Interest-bearing cash below 33% of assets
Receivables
0.0% N/A
Receivables below 49% of assets
Revenue Purity
0.0% PASS
Non-compliant revenue below 5% — any excess requires purification
Quantitative Intelligence

Statistical analysis of price behaviour, risk, and market regime — independent of fundamental data

DISTRIBUTION
Smart money appears to be selling into strength — caution
0.465
Positive but modest risk-adjusted returns
0.0308
Modest edge detected — smaller position warranted
0.277
Drawdown risk outweighs the returns — higher risk profile
Annual Return
11.3%
Historical annualised return based on price data
-40.9%
Largest peak-to-trough decline — the worst it has been
CRISIS
Elevated risk detected — extreme caution warranted
Days in State
16
How long the current regime has persisted — longer means more stable
Market Data

Trading characteristics and market positioning

1.32
Moves slightly more than the broader market
52W High
$32.07
28% below the year high
52W Low
$13.93
66% above the year low
Avg Volume
433,462
Average daily shares traded — higher means easier to buy and sell
6.8
Days it would take all short sellers to cover — higher means more crowded
Short % Float
10.7%
Elevated short interest — bears are positioned against this
493.0%
Annual dividend as a percentage of the share price
$2.26
Earnings per share over the last 12 months
Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and cash generation — the foundation of long-term value

207.58
Heavy leverage — higher financial risk if revenues decline
1.15
Adequate but worth monitoring
Quick Ratio
0.74
Like current ratio but excludes inventory — stricter test
Gross Margin
52.9%
Revenue left after cost of goods — higher means pricing power
Operating Margin
13.5%
Profit from core operations before interest and tax
$157M
Positive — the business generates more cash than it spends
Revenue (TTM)
$2.1B
Total revenue over the last 12 months
Net Income
$104M
Profitable — the bottom line is positive
Analyst Coverage
Analysts
3
Target High
$35.00
Target Median
$32.00
Target Low
$31.00
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Data sourced from public filings and market feeds. Not financial advice. Updated: 2026-05-28

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